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Economy Losing Steam as Labor Market Tightens
Weekly jobless claim numbers decline as the impact of higher interest rates starts to hit key business sectors like homebuilding and manufacturing.Inc. - Business -
Some data in the market-moving CPI report was released early by the Labor Department
Information about Wednesday's critical consumer price index release circulated early on the Bureau of Labor Statistics website.CNBC - Business -
Stock market looks strong enough to stay in this higher orbit
Momentum has taken over the moment.MarketWatch - Business -
Stock gains in the summer are weaker when the market has been strong
This year there’s even less of a reason to expect a summer rally.MarketWatch - Business -
Trump-allied Republicans are changing the GOP's approach to labor, free markets and regulation
To Trump-allied neopopulists, corporate CEOs are not the GOP's allies in a war with big government. They are "woke" elitists, pushing liberal cultural values.CNBC - Business - Republican Party -
What killed Red Lobster? Endless shrimp, above-market leases, labor costs, and inflation, says new CEO
Red Lobster’s new CEO pins the blame for the company’s bankruptcy on a host of factorsMarketWatch - Business -
Oil prices drift lower but remain stuck in narrow range as market struggles to find catalysts
U.S. crude oil and global benchmark Brent have traded in a $3 range this month since selling off from April highs.CNBC - Business -
Walmart Stock Hits Record Close on Strong Quarter
The largest U.S. retailer had robust quarterly results and an upbeat outlook, giving insight into how consumers are weathering high interest rates.The New York Times - Business -
5 dead in 'exceptionally' strong storm in Houston
At least five people were killed when a powerful storm tore through Houston on Thursday night, officials said.ABC News - Top stories -
Thailand's Economy Grows on Strong Consumption, Tourism
The Thai economy grew in the first quarter thanks to strength in private consumption and tourism, despite continued weakness in goods exports.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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Labor unions call for repeal of Trump tax cuts
Top U.S. labor unions are saying they’ve had enough of the Trump tax cuts and want them repealed. Unions including the United Auto Workers (UAW), the AFL-CIO, the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA), ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
SpaceX Court Challenge Stalls Labor Board Firings Probe
The National Labor Relations Board will suspend its case against Elon Musk's company's possible illegal firing of employees who mocked the CEO while the rocket maker challenges the agency's structure in federal court.Inc. - Business - SpaceX -
Disneyland character and parade performers in California vote to join labor union
Disneyland performers who help bring Mickey Mouse, Cinderella and other beloved characters to life have chosen to unionize following a three-day voteABC News - Entertainment - California -
How to Create a Strong Financial Plan When You’re Renting Forever
Either by choice or because they are priced out of the market, many people plan to never stop renting. Building wealth without home equity requires a different mind-set.The New York Times - Business -
Senate Inquiry Finds BMW Imported Cars Tied to Forced Labor in China
The report also found that Jaguar Land Rover and Volkswagen bought parts from a supplier the U.S. government had singled out for its practices in Xinjiang.The New York Times - Top stories - China -
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Poultry company allegedly used 'oppressive child labor' at plant: DOL
In a statement to ABC News, Mar-Jac said the minors were hired with documents "that showed they were over 18 years of age."ABC News - Top stories -
Boy pulled from river remains critically ill
A teenager remains in a critical condition after a second boy died in the River Tyne in Ovingham.BBC News - Top stories -
Archaeologists searching for remains of missing U.S. WWII pilot
The crash site — "waterlogged and filled with 80 years' worth of sediment" — is in eastern England, Cotswold Archaeology told CBS News.CBS News - Top stories -
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
Read about copper futures, BHP and Anglo American, and more in the latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Read about SPDR Gold, Robinhood Markets, Canadian household borrowing, and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Find insights into Zealand Pharma, Roche, Biocon, and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Read about crude-oil and natural-gas futures, Keywords Studios, and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Gain insight on Wise, Generali, and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Canada’s supply chain, Russian wheat output, AutoZone, and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Gain insight on Saipem, natural-gas prices, and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Health Care Roundup: Market Talk
Hims & Hers Health, Zydus Lifesciences and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials.The Wall Street Journal - World -
35 Years Later, the Remains Known as ‘Chimney Doe’ Have a Name and a Face
A skeleton found in the chimney of a Wisconsin music store in 1989 has been identified, relaunching a police investigation that had been dormant for decades.The New York Times - Top stories -
Bridge between Galveston and Pelican Island remains closed after barge crash
The bridge connecting Galveston, Texas, to Pelican Island remains closed after a barge crashed into a pillar supporting the span, causing it to partially collapseABC News - Top stories -
Post-Brexit deal on border between Gibraltar and Spain remains unresolved
European Commission vice president, Maroš Šefčovič, cites progress on trade and economy for territory but not border checks. Talks on a post-Brexit deal to govern the border between Gibraltar and Spain have broken up without an agreement, although ...The Guardian - World -
Chevron to sell off its remaining North Sea oil and gas fields
US company denies decision is linked to UK’s 35% windfall tax on North Sea producers. Chevron is preparing to call time on more than five decades in the North Sea with a plan to sell its remaining oil and gas fields in the ageing oil basin.. The ...The Guardian - World -
Will an antitrust settlement actually settle college sports? Lots of questions remain
A settlement worth more than $2.7 billion could be reached next week. But plenty of questions regarding implementation will remain.ESPN - Sports -
Justin Simmons remains unsigned, with Broncos unlikely to bring him back
On our list of this offseason's Top 100 free agents, only four of the Top 50 are still available.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Pennsylvania man accused of killing roommate, dismembering body and scattering remains
A Lehigh County man is accused of killing his roommate with a hammer, dismembering his body and then scattering his remains in three separate locations.NBC News - Top stories -
Slovakian PM remains in serious condition as suspect appears in court
Second operation to remove dead tissue has ‘contributed to a positive prognosis’ for Robert Fico, health minister says. Slovakia’s prime minister, Robert Fico, remained in a stable but serious condition as the man accused of trying to assassinate ...The Guardian - World -
Slovak PM's condition remains serious but prognosis positive after assassination bid
Slovakia’s defense minister says the country's populist prime minister, Robert Fico, remains in serious condition but now has a positive prognosis, four days after he was shot multiple times in an assassination attempt that sent shockwaves across ...ABC News - World -
Funeral held for remains of medieval man found on Hampshire beach
Remains dated to between 1450 and 1650 are laid to rest after becoming exposed in mud in 2022. Nobody knew his name or exactly how he died half a millennium ago but 50 mourners gathered to pay their respects at an unusual church service to lay to ...The Guardian - World